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GUIDED & SELF-GUIDED TOURS HISTORY TOURS FREE WALKING TOURS OF CHAPEL HILL Learn about the history of the town and its relationship to the oldest state university in the country. 90 minutes. Leaves from the sundial in front of the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, 250 E. Franklin St. Visit freewalkingtourschapelhill.com for day/ times and to register. HOMETOWN AMBASSADORS TOURS Leaves select Fridays at 3pm from the Welcome Center at 308 W. Franklin St., Chapel Hill. “Walk with a Local” for 60-90 minutes and learn about our storied town and campus. Look for additional Heart of the Hill Tours exploring history, architecture, trees and more. FREE. For information and to register visit: heartofthehilltours.com NORTHSIDE HISTORICAL TOUR “Histories of Home” audio tour is designed to be listened to while walking through the Northside neighborhood, historically Chapel Hill’s largest black community. The Marian Cheek-Jackson Center is at 512 W. Rosemary St, Chapel Hill. jacksoncenter.info/soundwalk UNC CAMPUS Take an hour Carolina Sense of Place tour through the UNC Visitors Center. Call 919.962.163. FREE. Register for day and time at unc.edu/visitors/ explore-carolina
HISTORIC HILLSBOROUGH WALKING TOUR Guided tours leaving from the Hillsborough Visitors Center at 150 E. King Street on select Saturdays at 10:30am from March – October. $10 per person. Free, self-guided tours on History, Gardens & Cemeteries, Hillsborough’s African American History, Women of Hillsborough, Riverwalk Signs and Hillsborough Hauntings are available on the website. Visit historichillsborough.org or visithillsboroughnc.com, or call 919.732.7741 MOOREFIELDS Offers “Spring Hiking and Birding Tours” and “Last Sunday Open House Tours”, 1pm-5pm, on the final Sunday of every month from April through August. $5 suggested donation. moorefields.org HAUNTED HILLSBOROUGH TOURS Four walking ghost tours to choose from in the Triangle’s oldest town. Experience spooky, verified tales told by your “deceased guide” Enoch Pugh (b.1735-d.1771). Check for dates, times andbook online. Adults $15, Seniors/ Students/Military $12.50. 10% off for parties of four or more. Call 336.538.3117. hauntedhillsborough.com HISTORIC DOWNTOWN CARRBORO. The Town of Carrboro Recreation and Parks Depart-ment’s offers a self-guided walking tour of Carrboro. Download the tour at: townofcarrboro. org/504/carrboro-historic-walking-trail
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